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Rwanda Investigation Bureau Spokesperson Thierry Murangira addresses journalists as they paraded three suspects on Tuesday, March 25. Courtesy
Crime

Rwandans lost Rwf200m to job, scholarship, visa scams

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
The New Times
Crime

RIB parades three suspects in Rwf70m fraud scheme

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
The New Times
Crime

Nyaruguru: Two district officials arrested over graft

Friday, March 21, 2025
Agathe Kanziga, the wife of former Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana.
Crime

Genocide: French prosecutors submit appeal to revisit Agathe Kanziga’s case

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Clockwise Celestin Mutabaruka, Dr Vincent Bajinya, Emmanuel Nteziryayo, Celestin Ugirashebuja, Charles Munyaneza are Genocide fugitives who live in the UK. File
Crime

Tracking genocide fugitives: why so few have been tried

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Convicted serial killer Denis Kazungu is set to return to court to appeal the life imprisonment sentence. Emmanuel Dushimana
Crime

Serial killer Kazungu set to appeal against life sentence

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Some members of Jambo Asbl, a Belgium-based organization of descendants of perpetrators of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. INTERNET PHOTO
Crime

Belgium funds genocide denial organizations, says Minister Bizimana

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The New Times
Crime

Davis Manzi’s wife in court over bouncing cheques worth Rwf900m

Friday, March 14, 2025
RIB has exposed tricks used by fraudsters who impersonate its investigators and other justice sector officials to defraud unsuspecting individuals. Photo by Charles Nyandwi
Crime

RIB explains how fraudsters impersonate investigators

Monday, March 10, 2025
Dieudonne Ishimwe, the former organiser of the Miss Rwanda beauty pageant, has been arrested in Texas, United States. File
Crime

Former Miss Rwanda organizer Prince Kid arrested in US

Sunday, March 09, 2025
Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza, arrives at Kigali International Airport on Tuesday, March 4. He was, in 2007, tried and convicted, in absentia, by the Nyakabanda Gacaca Court for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Crime

Who is Genocide convict Napoleon Mbonyunkiza, deported from US?

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza, arrives at Kigali International Airport on Tuesday, March 4. He was, in 2007, tried and convicted, in absentia, by the Nyakabanda Gacaca Court for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Crime

PHOTOS: US deports Rwandan Genocide convict Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Rwanda National Police have arrested 28 theft-related cases suspects in Ruhango District on March 2
Crime

Dozens arrested in Ruhango over robbery

Monday, March 03, 2025
Two officials in Muhanga District have been taken into custody over allegations of corruption linked to illegal state forest logging. File
Crime

Muhanga: Two officials arrested over corruption

Friday, February 28, 2025
Rwanda Police have dismissed alleged attack on fashion designer Turahirwa-File
Crime

Police dismiss alleged attack on fashion designer Turahirwa

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Moses Turahirwa, the founder of the Moshions fashion.
Crime

Police investigate attack on fashion designer Moses Turahirwa

Monday, February 24, 2025
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has warned the public about fraudulent companies posing as cryptocurrency businesses and similar schemes, swindling millions of Rwandan francs from unsuspecting individuals.
Crime

Central Bank warns against emerging fraud schemes

Friday, February 14, 2025
The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion Consolée Uwimana addresses MPs a session in parliament on February 9. Courtesy
Crime

Debate grows over proposed tribunal for child defilement cases

Friday, February 14, 2025
Members of the Anti-Genocide Parliamentary Forum (AGPF) launched a nationwide tour on February 13, to assess efforts to combat genocide ideology and challenges hindering its eradication. Courtesy
Crime

Lawmakers on tour to assess efforts against genocide ideology

Thursday, February 13, 2025
Davis Manzi, a 38-year-old businessman is suspected for persuading people to invest in his online business.
Crime

Trial of fraud suspect Davis Manzi and wife postponed until April

Wednesday, February 12, 2025